Summary
- The Frontier Landscape Project (FLP) is a new archaeological project funded by the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds and coordinated by Leiden University and Évora University. The aim of the project is to advance our knowledge of Roman colonialism in Western Iberia (modern Portugal), and its particular position within the wider Mediterranean world. Building on Dutch and Portuguese expertise, the FLP strives to create a sustainable collaboration between international scholars and students of archaeology.
Project Dates
- 2017 - 2018
Periods
- No period data has been added yet
- 800 BC
- 200 BC
- 500 AD
Survey Method
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- This survey methodology of FLP is similar to the procedur set up in the Tappino survey. It consist on grid survey, 10 metres spacing in between surveyors ensuring a 20% coverage, and total collection within transects.
Research Focus
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- Project coordinators: Tesse D. Stek; André Carneiro & Jesús García Sánchez
- Roman expansionism; landscape use; settlement patterns
Funding Body
- Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds
Research Institution
- Leiden Universty, Universidad de Evora
Director
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Director
- Tesse D. Stek - Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University
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